Foam

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc. 1.2 the froth of perspiration, caused by great exertion, formed on the skin of a horse or other animal. 1.3 froth formed from saliva in the mouth, as in epilepsy and rabies. 1.4 a thick frothy substance, as shaving cream. 1.5 (in firefighting) 1.6 a dispersion of gas bubbles in a solid, as foam glass, foam rubber, polyfoam, or foamed metal. 1.7 Literary . the sea. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to form or gather foam; emit foam; froth. 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to cause to foam. 3.2 to cover with foam; apply foam to 3.3 to insulate with foam. 3.4 to make (plastic, metal, etc.) into a foam. ? 4 Idiom 4.1 foam at the mouth 5 Antonyms 5.1 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.

foam on a glass of beer.

the froth of perspiration, caused by great exertion, formed on the skin of a horse or other animal.

froth formed from saliva in the mouth, as in epilepsy and rabies.

a thick frothy substance, as shaving cream.

(in firefighting)

a chemically produced substance that smothers the flames on a burning liquid by forming a layer of minute, stable, heat-resistant bubbles on the liquid's surface.

the layer of bubbles so formed.

a dispersion of gas bubbles in a solid, as foam glass, foam rubber, polyfoam, or foamed metal.

Literary . the sea.

Verb (used without object)

to form or gather foam; emit foam; froth.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to foam.

to cover with foam; apply foam to

to foam a runway before an emergency landing.

to insulate with foam.

to make (plastic, metal, etc.) into a foam. ?

Idiom

foam at the mouth

to be extremely or uncontrollably angry.

Antonyms

verb

become flat

Synonyms

noun

cream , fluff , froth , head , lather , scum , spray , spume , suds , surf , yeast

verb

aerate , boil , burble , effervesce , ferment , fizz , froth , gurgle , hiss , lather , seethe , simmer , sparkle , bubble , cream , spume , suds , yeast , blow up , boil over , bristle , burn , explode , flare up , fume , rage , frost , head , scud , scum , whip